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Attack aircraft1940 attack aircraft model by Yakovlev

Yakovlev Yak-4

Yakovlev Yak-4

The Yakovlev Yak-4 (Service names Yak-4, BB-22bis (Blizhnij Bombardirovschik, russian ближний бомбардировщик, "short-range bomber")) was a Soviet light bomber used during World War II. It was developed from the Ya-22/Yak-2.

Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.

Manufacturer
Yakovlev
Category
Attack aircraft
First flight
1940-02-20

Specifications

Cruise speed
288 kt
Max speed
288 kt
Range
499 nm
Service ceiling
31,800 ft
Max takeoff weight
13,481 lb
Empty weight
10,053 lb
Fuel capacity
48 US gal
Powerplant
2 × Klimov M-105 V-12 liquid-cooled piston engines
Engines
2
Seats
2
Length
33.4 ft
Wingspan
45.9 ft
Number built
90

Specifications are approximate and may vary by variant. Compiled from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

Reference and training only. Specifications vary by variant — consult the manufacturer and the official documents.